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- 20:52, 2 August 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:001 - Overall layout WM.jpg (An overall layout diagram of the Douglas Tulsa facilities.)
- 20:51, 2 August 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:FDR inspects an A-26 model.jpg (In 1943 President Franklin D. Roosevelt visited the Tulsa plant in secret. Otis Smallwood of Douglas showed him a wooden model of the A-26 that was gearing up for production.)
- 20:48, 2 August 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Douglas tulsa Plant (2).jpg (An overhead satellite view of the old Douglas Tulsa plant. The two square extensions on the bottom left side of the building were not part of the original structure.)
- 20:46, 2 August 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Tulsa.jpg (An Aerial view of Douglas Tulsa factory in a promotion flyer from Douglas.)
- 19:48, 2 August 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Douglas tulsa Plant.jpg (An aerial shot of the Douglas Tulsa factory. USAF.)
- 13:58, 29 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:A Makasi B26K in the Congo.jpg (A B-26K from the Makasi Squadron doing a low-level pass in the Congo. Photo Credit Vincente Capote.)
- 13:54, 29 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:646 belly landing in Albertville after taking enemy ground fire.jpg (64-17646 after a belly landing in Albertville, Congo after taking enemy fire. The pilot for that mission was Rafael Garcia Pujon. Photo Credit Vincente Capote.)
- 13:36, 29 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Makasi Crew 3.jpg (Clockwise: Ponchito Alvarez, Tomas Afont, Max Rojas, Luis Ardois, Tony Blazquez, Rene Travieso. Photo credit Vincente Capote.)
- 13:33, 29 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Makasi Helo.JPG (Members of the Makasi Squadron stand next to a Bell 47 Helicopter adorned with the Squadron Insignia.)
- 15:35, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:644 Cachita.jpg (64-17644 showing the "Cachita" name on the Navigator's side while assigned to the Makasi Squadron. The pilot's side reads "Shit House Mouse.")
- 15:30, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Congo-65-ops-Yangambi-T-28-pilotes-par-LIEBHER-et-BRACCO.jpg (A Makasi Squadron T-28 taxis in front of 2 B-26Ks in the Congo.)
- 06:12, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Aden (3).jpg (Unknown A-26B at RAF Khormaksar (Aden) 1966. Photo depicts a fire practice at the former RAF base in Aden, South Yemen, with local and RAF firefighters in action. This is one of the 3 A-26Bs that the CIA was sending to the Congo to reinforce Makasi Squadron. Photo from Sid Coates.)
- 06:12, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Aden (2).jpg (Unknown A-26B at RAF Khormaksar (Aden) 1966. Photo depicts a fire practice at the former RAF base in Aden, South Yemen, with local and RAF firefighters in action. This is one of the 3 A-26Bs that the CIA was sending to the Congo to reinforce Makasi Squadron. Photo from Sid Coates.)
- 06:10, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Aden.jpg (Unknown A-26B at RAF Khormaksar (Aden) 1966. Photo depicts a fire practice at the former RAF base in Aden, South Yemen, with local and RAF firefighters in action. This is one of the 3 A-26Bs that the CIA was sending to the Congo to reinforce Makasi Squadron. Photo from Sid Coates.)
- 05:51, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:44-35890. Called U-3.Congo.jpg (44-35890 in the Congo in 1966. The plane was used for reconnaissance and was called "U-3", a joke about the U-2 spy planes, by the crews from the Makasi Squadron that flew it.)
- 05:26, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Gustavo Ponzoa and Joaquin Valera in the Congo with 64-17646.jpg (Gustavo Ponzoa and Squadron Commander Joaquin Valera pose in the Congo in front of The Boogie Bogey, 64-17646.)
- 05:24, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Cuban and British Armorers load a B-26K in the Congo.jpg (Cuban and British Armorers belonging to Anstalt Wigmo rearm the .50 caliber nose guns of a B-26K assigned to the Makasi Squadron.)
- 05:22, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Rene Garcia (left) with 3 mechanics from the 602nd FS(C).jpg (Rene Garcia, who would later go to lead the CIA air operations, poses with 3 mechanics from the 602nd Fighter Squadron (Composite) who were on loan in the Congo shortly after the first B-26Ks arrived.)
- 04:47, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:B-26K Cowlings.jpg (A diagram showing the modifications to the B-26K Cowlings.)
- 04:17, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Bracongo Unibra Congo (catawiki).jpg (A beer coaster for the Unibra brewery from which the Makasi insignia is derived. Creative Commons.)
- 04:04, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:64-17662. At the end of Congo operations.jpg (64-17662 at the end of operations in the Congo with Makasi Squadron.)
- 03:59, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:64-17649. (3).jpg (64-17649 preparing for a mission from the Albertville Airfield located by Lake Tanganyika, visible in the background. Photo from Manny Pichardo.)
- 03:55, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:64-17649 Stanleyville. 1965.jpg (64-17649 in Stanleyville in 1965 while assigned to the Makasi Squadron.)
- 03:48, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:B-26K on assignment with modified intake.jpg (This photo shows a B-26K on assignment in the Congo with the modified carburetor intake. Photo from Juan C. Peron.)
- 03:43, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Makasi Crew 2.jpg (Left to Right: El Guajiro Castillo, an unknown person giving bunny ears, "La Walrus" Molina, "El Blind" Pedrianes, "La Cucaracha" - a French pilot of Bell 47 helicopter, Antonio Torrecilla, and a soldier of the Congolese National Army.)
- 03:37, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Masaki Crew.jpg (Left to Right- Tony 'The_Stone' Blazquez, Rafael 'El_Huevo' Garcia Pujon, the French 'La_Cucaracha' (helo pilot), Andres Yopar (mechanic), and Izquierdito 'el_banana' (helo pilot). Photo from Juan C Peron.)
- 03:28, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Jose Castrsana and TITI Peron at Albertville.jpg (Jose Castrana and Juan "Titi" Peron at Albertville with two of the local kids. Photo from Juan C. Peron.)
- 03:08, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:64-17646 and crew.jpg (64-17646 with Commander Antonio Torrecilla and El Guajiro Castillo of the Makasi Squadron. Photo from Juan C. Peron)
- 03:04, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Makasi on Boogie Bogey.jpg (64-17646 in early spring 1965 showing the early placement of the Makasi Squadron insignia.)
- 02:52, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Rum Dum and crew.jpg (64-17645, aka: Rum Dum, and her crew during operations in the Congo in late 1964. Photo from Juan C. Peron.)
- 02:26, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:649 (2).jpg (64-17649 shortly after arriving the in the Congo. The Congolese flag can be seen on the tail marking it as part of Makasi Squadron, but the squadron insignia has not yet been adopted. Photo from Juan C. Peron.)
- 02:17, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:640.jpg (64-17640 on mission over the Congo in late 1964 while assigned to the Makasi Squadron. USAF Photo.)
- 02:10, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:On mission.jpg (64-17649 is visible on-mission over the Congo in 1965 while attached to the Makasi Squadron. Photo from Juan C. Peron.)
- 02:09, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:On mission. Juan C. Peron WM.jpg (Here, 64-17649 is seen on mission over the Congo in 1965. Photo from Juan C. Peron.)
- 02:04, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:T-28 Makasi.jpg (A T-28D Trojan of the Makasi Squadron bearing the bull insignia under the canopy.)
- 01:56, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Makasi planes.jpg (A B-26K with the Makasi insignia on the nose. 64-17646 is visible in the background with the same insignia.)
- 01:47, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Makasi 2.jpg (Another Makasi insignia on a T-28D Trojan.)
- 01:39, 28 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Makasi on a T-28.jpg (This photo shows the Makasi insignia painted on a T-28D.)
- 15:48, 27 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Makasi.jpg (The insignia of the 211th Squadron, 2nd Group of the Congolese Air Force.)
- 00:04, 27 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:605ACS.jpg (The insignia of the 605th Air Commando Squadron.)
- 14:54, 22 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:Donate.png (Some of the files and documents we need are expensive. Even a small donation can help us offset those costs and allow us to do more research on these planes and crews to share with everyone.)
- 19:28, 20 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:41-39118 Eval.jpg (This photo shows 41-39118 during combat trials in the Pacific. Photo from the John I. Wheeler Collection.)
- 19:24, 20 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:41-39117 Eval.jpg (41-39117 during combat trials in the Pacific. John I. Wheeler Collection.)
- 19:21, 20 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded a new version of File:41-39116.jpg (41-39116 at Hollandia after pilot Bill Rupert blew the tires in a landing mishap.)
- 19:17, 20 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:41-39116 Eval 2.jpg (41-39116 during combat trials in the Pacific. Photo from the John I. Wheeler Collection.)
- 19:13, 20 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:41-39116 Eval.jpg (41-39116 during combat evaluations in the Pacific while assigned to the 13th Bombardment Squadron. Photo from the John I. Wheeler Collection.)
- 18:28, 19 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:41-39119.jpg (41-39119, one of the Pacific Theater Combat Evaluation planes pictured during the summer of 1944 at Hollandia. Photo from the James J. Drabic Collection.)
- 18:25, 19 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:41-39119 IARC.jpg (The IARC for 41-39119.)
- 18:24, 19 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:41-39118 IARC.jpg (The IARC for 41-39118.)
- 18:19, 19 July 2020 WikiSysop talk contribs uploaded File:41-39117 IARC.jpg (The IARC for 41-39117.)